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  • Re: Blumenvasen
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Tue, 15 Nov 94 11:35:13 PST
    ...The flowers would be pretty and the scent would help cover up the rotten food and dirty sock stench that usually wafts out of...
  • Re: wanted: propane pressure regulator
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 14 Mar 2000 03:56:58 -0500
    ...Then if you survive you got big liability problems (the "excess-flow" fitting senses the sudden flow and shuts off internally). david At 06...
  • Re: air flow meter
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Jun 1996 17:07:49 -0400
    ...They said they narrowed the problem down to the air flow meter. The price they gave me for a new one is $320. Does...
  • Re: Just wondering
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sun, 28 Jul 2002 01:05:12 -0400
    ...Similarly, > for moving motor vehicles, air always flows from the back to the front and > this is the basic principle upon which all vehicle...
  • Bosch Rebuilt Parts
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Feb 1995 16:55:11 -0500
    ...here an air >flow sensor rebuilt by boscch for my 85 is around 110$ >Bill Layton Bill, I've been trying to locate a...
  • Re: Just wondering
    Historical mailing list - Simon
    Sat, 27 Jul 2002 23:21:58 -0600
    ...1) Enter the ventilation system at the very front of the passenger cabin, 2) circulate about the cabin, 3) flow into an exit point...
  • Re: Fwd: Re: Conclusion to:"Trouble on the Road in PA" (longish)
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 24 Aug 2005 08:27:52 -0700
    ...Cooling as all about water flow. If the water doesn't flow, it doesn't get cooled fast enough. Water pump is worth casting...
  • Re: vw vanagon a/c vent BS
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 28 Sep 2000 18:00:19 -0500
    ...THE PLASTIC MATERIAL OF THE CENTER AIR FLOW DUCT, WHICH IS FASTENED BY TWO MOUNTING SCREWS TO THE CEILING OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, CAN...
  • Re: fresh water pump subsitute
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 19:58:20 -0600
    ...I don't have stock faucet, I have the eurovan one which seems to need more flow. > > alistair Not what you asked about Alistair...
  • Re: Vanagon Blues
    Historical mailing list - Modl6971
    Thu, 23 Apr 1998 03:06:54 EDT
    ...sensor for the fuel injection, the oxegen sensor and have the air temp sensor checked in the air flow meter (it's prbably time...
  • Re: Hiccups
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 18 May 1998 08:25:13 CDT
    ...Some air-flow meters may experience a vibration resonance of the metering potentiometer wiper during extended constant driving. This resonance causes the air-flow...
  • Aux Air Flow Regulator
    Historical mailing list - John Clavin
    Sun, 28 Jul 2002 23:44:28 -0500
    ...At best, I would estimate the flow is never less than one half the "cold" state flow. Is this normal? Anybody have any experience...
  • Re: Bleeding the Coolant system
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 12 Mar 2002 19:54:40 -0500
    No the coolant does not actually flow through the radiator if the thermostat is closed, but the water pump will pressurize the radiator pushing...
  • re:Air Flow Sensor Problems
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 31 Oct 94 11:30:54 PST
    I was reading in the thread about carburator problems where someone had a problem with an air flow sensor and ended up converting to...
  • Re: How to - or not - bleed the cooling system
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 00:47:59 -0500
    ...tank, , put coolant in until the front rad bleeder flow steady, all heaters in the HOT position, play and squeeze all hoses, start engine...
  • Re: Update: 81 Air-Cooled Vanagon Stalling at Warm Idle
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Tue, 27 Apr 1999 19:44:50 -0600
    ...is air leaks between the air-flow sensor and the intake valves. These leaks are often called "false air" because it is air that...
  • 2.1L Vanagon Cooling - Philosophical Design question
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:12:33 -0400
    ...If the radiator circuit flow is restricted, does the thermostat open the same amount as it would if the radiator circuit flow was normal...
  • Soaked in seattle
    Historical mailing list - Yetterman
    Fri, 19 Feb 1999 13:16:16 -0800
    ...Water appears to be leaking into the front ventilation duct, and from there flowing down both sides of the van, all the way to...
  • How about changing the resonate frequency? WAS: Yup, those are my symptoms!
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Wed, 3 Nov 1999 00:16:04 -0500
    ...Some air-flow meters may experience a vibration resonance of the metering potentiometer wiper during extended constant driving. This resonance causes the air-flow...
  • Re: 84 GL Heater question
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Thu, 10 Dec 1998 16:08:24 +0100
    ...Amount of air flow from outside through heater core to windscreen defroster outlets. At far left: off. At far right: fully open. 2. Amount...
  • Re: Jetta swap: Check Engine Light Install Electrical Questions
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 18 Oct 2009 16:25:06 -0400
    ...wired into the circuit so that it blocks current flow. If you inject current into the little diode, the big one starts to leak...
  • Re: Air Flow Sensor?
    Historical mailing list - S DaRoota
    Fri, 8 May 2020 21:45:14 -0700
    ...If you're talking about the air flow metre, I've done a little bit of a write-up on the samba on how...
  • Re: Flowers for stones
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Sun, 26 May 2013 15:58:52 -0700
    ...Tell them that they are the flower children, and > you will be looking for special stones. > > At the cemetary there are row on row...
  • Re: Dum-Dum Question of the Day
    Historical mailing list - Houston
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 17:30:49 -0700
    Ron, if you could turn that flowchart into a sticker, I'd love to have one for the back of my rig. Houston 84...
  • 87- Stop the fresh air!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Sep 1996 07:38:29 -0600
    Hello again- Is it normal to always have fresh air flowing into the cabin in my 1987 Vanagon? I've read the owner's...
  • Re: what controlls the fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 12:06:12 -0400
    ...Cheers, Doug >Does the air flow meter turn the fuel pump on and off or does the ecu do >it in combination with the...
  • Puzzling water drip
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:56:42 -0800
    <<How do you get the tank to fill rapidly, even with a rapid flow rate? I have to keep the flow rate very low...
  • Re: Performance Exhaust for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 12 Mar 1999 10:21:37 -0500
    ...a higher flow exhaust header than the stock setup > > (more flow = more hp and torque) and a turbo muffler (also more flow). The > > really...
  • Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Sat, 24 Aug 2002 10:53:01 +0100
    ...at least visualise the flow around the van in a gross way... .. find a big smoky fire near a roadside and drive through it...
  • Re: AFM
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Fri, 30 Apr 1999 21:39:54 -0500
    ...AFM >the vw service diagnosis book i have says this about the Digijet >(83-85 watercooled) air flow sensor: > >connections at >air flow sensor...
  • Re: Attn: Successful Subaru transplants: heater control solution?
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Sat, 20 May 2000 13:07:37 EDT
    ...to be left on (water flowing) if the Subaru is installed? >> Patrick, They are in parallel so flow through either or both will provide...
  • Re: Running without a cat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Jul 2005 12:14:58 EDT
    ...this is why all the performance exhaust systems you see have larger diameter piping, and more free flow (louder) mufflers.. and the intake systems...
  • (LVC) "Lest we forget"
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Fri, 27 May 2011 10:22:12 -0700
    ...Tell them that they are the flower children, and you will be looking for special stones. At the cemetary there are row on row...
  • (LVC) "Lest we forget"
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Fri, 22 May 2009 06:24:39 -0700
    ...Tell them that they are the flower children, and you will be looking for special stones. At the cemetary there are row on row...
  • Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    April 30, 1992
    ...This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, between main...
  • Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    April 30, 1992
    ...This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, between main...
  • Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    April 30, 1992
    ...This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, between main...
  • groovy flower stickers
    Historical mailing list - Deanna Scoggin Torra
    Fri, 25 Oct 2002 21:17:26 -0700
    I proudly placed my last groovy flower sticker, that i had been saving since the mid-1980s (it was originally made in the 60...
  • Re: Mod keeps your fridge lit while driving.
    Historical mailing list - andy highland
    Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:48:08 -0700
    ...While fuel flow is necessary, > propane flow is not. Why double your risk by having two flammable agents > flowing through your Vanagon, when the...
  • Re: Thermostats - 87 degree vs. 80 degree
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:13:01 -0400
    The latest revision proper Vanagon thermostat should no flow to the radiator until it opens. It was found to be so important considering the...
  • mass air flow sensor adapted to a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Thu, 25 Nov 2004 11:55:50 -0500
    ...mass air flow sensor adapted to a vanagon > >Fellow vanagon types=20 >I last Saturday I loaned my 90 automatic van out for the...
  • Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Sat, 24 Aug 2002 00:20:01 +0100
    ...at least visualise the flow around the van in a gross way... .. find a big smoky fire near a roadside and drive through it...
  • Re: Help Needed, On the Road - thanks to all
    Historical mailing list - mad madeline
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 08:50:22 -0700
    ...Some air-flow meters may experience a vibration resonance of the metering potentiometer wiper during extended constant driving. This resonance causes the air-flow...
  • Re: Cabin Air Flow
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Wed, 2 May 2012 12:45:13 -0700
    ...You can experiment with different measures of openness on those windows to get higher or lower air flow. Roland On Wed, May 2, 2012...
  • Re: Extreme high idle
    Historical mailing list - PAT
    Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:19:08 -0400
    Would a stuck air flow meter flap cause high idle? I would think this would just screw up the mixture, don't think the...
  • Air Flow Meter
    Historical mailing list - Bob
    Mon, 15 Apr 2002 10:58:01 -0300
    ...Could disconnecting the 02 sensor help or has anyone used the Air Flow Meter from GoWesty #0-280-202-079...mine is a 2...
  • Re: crybabies peeling monkeys having sex in a banana vanagon ----
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 27 Jan 2006 12:44:38 EST
    ...all the "westy girls" i seem to find wear flowers in their hair, make a living selling beads at Phish shows and dont shave...
  • Re: rear heater must be on?
    Historical mailing list - Karin Baker & Raymond Paquette
    Tue, 6 Nov 2007 14:11:42 -0500
    Ben Given all the dire warnings about keeping some flow through the rear core, I was wondering, why everyone, in any car, didn't...
  • Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Mon, 24 May 2010 22:15:47 -0600
    ...on, no current flows because the voltages > are equal. > > If ignition is on but lights are not, no current flows because the diode > prevents...
  • Re: Rear Vents
    Historical mailing list - John
    Mon, 28 Jun 1999 23:12:48 -0400
    ...Also the door flow thru venting works pretty well so I wonder why later models would appparently have two flow thru systems. You can...
  • Help Needed -- replacing fuel pump -- no gas flow
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Sun, 17 Jun 2007 07:20:58 -0700
    ...Went to pull it apart this morning and when I disconnected the tank side of the pump didn't get the flow of fuel...
  • Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
    Historical mailing list - Bostig Engineering
    Sat, 27 Nov 2004 15:59:32 -0800
    ...The stock air filter - throttle body - intake manifold system is > capable > of flowing enough air for the stock engine up to redline. True, but...
  • Re: Vanagon Vent Control Positions
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 15 Apr 1997 12:32:55 -0400 (EDT)
    ...The top lever only opens & closes air flow to the windshield vents. It might "seem" as though it controls air to the floor when...
  • Re: Digifart MAF question
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:27:57 -0400
    not so Air Flow Meter 86-92 Vanagon B3130-13055 (Bosch) VW 025 906 301C Bosch 0 280 202 079 89-92 Golf B3130...
  • Re: Occasional Rough Running '86
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Nov 94 20:10:02 MST
    I can't say whether this is the cause of your problem or not, since I'm not sure which air flow meter the...
  • Re: groovy flower stickers
    Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
    Sat, 26 Oct 2002 21:04:04 -0400
    ...groovy flower stickers > I proudly placed my last groovy flower sticker, that i had been saving since > the mid-1980s (it was originally made...
  • Re: Radiator Design
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 11:17:50 -0400
    ...I > assume it flows in the bottom and fills to the top, then drops down the > side channel (where the bleeder bolt is attached...
  • Re: Fuel filter redux once more again repeated etc
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 16 Aug 2006 07:55:28 -0500
    Austin wrote: >I installed a glass tube see/thru filter between the tank & pump - meant to flow for 4bbl V-8's so it...
  • Re: Air cooled heater idea/questions
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Wed, 7 Feb 2007 18:07:28 -0500
    Hi Neil, Any bend or turn in the pipe means that the water is flowing in a different direction. (Eastbound as opposed to northbound...
  • Re: No heat at stoplights.
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Wed, 6 Jan 2010 13:45:30 -0500
    If the thermostat is working properly, vehicle speed shouldn't affect the heat as little coolant is flowing through the radiator. When idling, the...